as promised the 1/144 sweet messerschmitt bf 109f-4. this is the" star of africa" boxing featuring 2 kits and decals to make any one of 6 aircraft ,4 of which are hans joachim marseilles, the subject of the title.this remarkable pilot scored over 150 kills before his accidental death aged just 22 !! also included on the decal sheet are markings for marseilles personal kubelwagen named "otto" in 1/144 1/72+1/48,so im hoping to make a small diorama in 1/72 with a kubelwagen and a 1/72 bf 109,watch this space!back to the kit ,its an absolute jewel ,fantastic detail +fit ,i just struggled with hand painting the canopy frame.Pitot tube made from toothbrush bristle and aerial wire from my missus' hair!!(shes only got three left now like homer simpson!!)im off to have a beer now,all this microscopic concentration has got me thirsty!! cheers tony :beer:
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